1960 Season

Races

Champion

Jack Brabham

Constructor

Cooper-Climax

The 1960 Formula 1 World Championship featured 10 Grand Prix races across the season. Jack Brabham of Australian claimed the Drivers' Championship with 43 points and 5 race victories. Bruce McLaren finished as runner-up, 9 points behind. Cooper-Climax won the Constructors' Championship with 48 points. 5 different drivers stood on the top step of the podium during the 1960 campaign. The top three in the final standings were Jack Brabham, Bruce McLaren, Stirling Moss.

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What races were in the 1960 F1 season?

Rd	Grand Prix	Circuit	Date	Winner
1	Argentine Grand Prix	Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez	1960-02-07	Bruce McLaren(Cooper-Climax)
2	Monaco Grand Prix	Circuit de Monaco	1960-05-29	Stirling Moss(Team Lotus)
3	Indianapolis 500	Indianapolis Motor Speedway	1960-05-30	Jim Rathmann(Watson)
4	Dutch Grand Prix	Circuit Park Zandvoort	1960-06-06	Jack Brabham(Cooper-Climax)
5	Belgian Grand Prix	Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps	1960-06-19	Jack Brabham(Cooper-Climax)
6	French Grand Prix	Reims-Gueux	1960-07-03	Jack Brabham(Cooper-Climax)
7	British Grand Prix	Silverstone Circuit	1960-07-16	Jack Brabham(Cooper-Climax)
8	Portuguese Grand Prix	Circuito da Boavista	1960-08-14	Jack Brabham(Cooper-Climax)
9	Italian Grand Prix	Autodromo Nazionale di Monza	1960-09-04	Phil Hill(Ferrari)
10	United States Grand Prix	Riverside International Raceway	1960-11-20	Stirling Moss(Team Lotus)

Championship Battle

Championship Progression

Round	McLaren	Allison	Menditeguy	Moss	Rathmann
R1Argentine Grand Prix	8	6	3	—	—
R2Monaco Grand Prix	14	6	—	8	—
R3Indianapolis 500	14	6	—	8	8
R4Dutch Grand Prix	14	—	—	11	8
R5Belgian Grand Prix	20	—	—	11	8
R6French Grand Prix	24	—	—	11	8
R7British Grand Prix	27	—	—	11	—
R8Portuguese Grand Prix	33	—	—	11	—
R9Italian Grand Prix	33	—	—	11	—
R10United States Grand Prix	34	—	—	19	—

Who won the 1960 F1 driver championship?

Pos	Driver	Nationality	Wins	Points
1	Jack Brabham	Australian	5	43
2	Bruce McLaren	New Zealander	1	34
3	Stirling Moss	British	2	19
4	Innes Ireland	British	0	18
5	Phil Hill	American	1	16
6	Olivier Gendebien	Belgian	0	10
7	Wolfgang von Trips	German	0	10
8	Jim Rathmann	American	1	8
9	Richie Ginther	American	0	8
10	Jim Clark	British	0	8
11	Tony Brooks	British	0	7
12	John Surtees	British	0	6
13	Cliff Allison	British	0	6
14	Rodger Ward	American	0	6
15	Graham Hill	British	0	4
16	Willy Mairesse	Belgian	0	4
17	Paul Goldsmith	American	0	4
18	Jo Bonnier	Swedish	0	4
19	Henry Taylor	British	0	3
20	Don Branson	American	0	3
21	Giulio Cabianca	Italian	0	3
22	Carlos Menditeguy	Argentine	0	3
23	Johnny Thomson	American	0	2
24	Lucien Bianchi	Belgian	0	1
25	Ron Flockhart	British	0	1
26	Hans Herrmann	German	0	1
27	Eddie Johnson	American	0	1
28	Maurice Trintignant	French	0	0
29	Edgar Barth	German	0	0
30	Jim Hall	American	0	0
31	Lloyd Ruby	American	0	0
32	Roy Salvadori	British	0	0
33	Bruce Halford	British	0	0
34	Carel Godin de Beaufort	Dutch	0	0
35	Piero Drogo	Italian	0	0
36	Bob Veith	American	0	0
37	Masten Gregory	American	0	0
38	Alberto Rodriguez Larreta	Argentine	0	0
39	Wolfgang Seidel	German	0	0
40	Bud Tingelstad	American	0	0
41	Dan Gurney	American	0	0
42	Chuck Daigh	American	0	0
43	Ian Burgess	British	0	0
44	Bob Christie	American	0	0
45	Fred Gamble	American	0	0
46	José Froilán González	Argentine	0	0
47	Red Amick	American	0	0
48	Roberto Bonomi	Argentine	0	0
49	Pete Lovely	American	0	0
50	David Piper	British	0	0
51	Duane Carter	American	0	0
52	Gino Munaron	Italian	0	0
53	Brian Naylor	British	0	0
54	Bob Drake	American	0	0
55	Bill Homeier	American	0	0
56	Nasif Estéfano	Argentine	0	0
57	Gene Hartley	American	0	0
58	Chuck Stevenson	American	0	0
59	Bobby Grim	American	0	0
60	Shorty Templeman	American	0	0
61	Jim Hurtubise	American	0	0
62	Jimmy Bryan	American	0	0
63	Troy Ruttman	American	0	0
64	Eddie Sachs	American	0	0
65	Don Freeland	American	0	0
66	Tony Bettenhausen	American	0	0
67	Wayne Weiler	American	0	0
68	Anthony Foyt	American	0	0
69	Eddie Russo	American	0	0
70	Johnny Boyd	American	0	0
71	Gene Force	American	0	0
72	Jim McWithey	American	0	0
73	Len Sutton	American	0	0
74	Dick Rathmann	American	0	0
75	Al Herman	American	0	0
76	Dempsey Wilson	American	0	0
77	Alan Stacey	British	0	0
78	Mário de Araújo Cabral	Portuguese	0	0
79	Chris Bristow	British	0	0
80	Alfonso Thiele	Italian	0	0
81	Giorgio Scarlatti	Italian	0	0
82	Harry Schell	American	0	0
83	Vic Wilson	British	0	0
84	Arthur Owen	British	0	0
85	Lance Reventlow	American	0	0
86	Horace Gould	British	0	0
87	Mike Taylor	British	0	0
88	Ettore Chimeri	Venezuelan	0	0
89	Antonio Creus	Spanish	0	0
90	Jack Fairman	British	0	0
91	Keith Greene	British	0	0

Who won the 1960 constructors' championship?

Pos	Constructor	Nationality	Wins	Points
1	Cooper-Climax	British	6	48
2	Team Lotus	British	2	34
3	Ferrari	Italian	1	26
4	BRM	British	0	8
5	Cooper-Maserati	British	0	3
6	Cooper-Castellotti	British	0	3
7	Porsche	German	0	1
8	Behra-Porsche	Italian	0	0
9	Scarab	American	0	0
10	Aston Martin	British	0	0
11	Maserati	Italian	0	0
12	JBW	British	0	0
13	Vanwall	British	0	0